
A gripping visual novel set in modern-day Japan, featuring cute anime-style heroines and branching storylines that lead to multiple endings. Every choice you make shapes the story—and determines Arisa's fate.
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A gripping visual novel set in modern-day Japan, featuring cute anime-style heroines and branching storylines that lead to multiple endings. Every choice you make shapes the story—and determines Arisa's fate.

破禁 Limbo Break
A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.

孤岛海妖 The Sea-demon
一组侦探小队受章鱼岛主人之邀,对六年前的海妖悬案发起挑战。她们需要在二十四小时内完成调查,并各自提交一份答案。最后,出现了七种截然不同的解答……
A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.
Why similar: Word Game 17.6%, Detective 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%
一组侦探小队受章鱼岛主人之邀,对六年前的海妖悬案发起挑战。她们需要在二十四小时内完成调查,并各自提交一份答案。最后,出现了七种截然不同的解答……
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.5%, Word Game 17.2%, Detective 15.2%, Mystery 15%, Anime 11.7%
In the nightmare, you keep cycling through In the nightmare, you keep cycling through loops, each one marking a new beginning. Every character has their own purpose, and your choices will affect their outcomes. Can you uncover the truth of the story and dig up the buried mysteries?
Why similar: Word Game 18.9%, Detective 14.6%, Mystery 13%, Incremental 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
《推理小说的关键一定会出现两次》是一部以日常推理为核心的视觉小说。日常混沌纷乱,而“侦探”独具慧眼。带上你的好奇心吧,去和推理协会一同调查、思考,最终解开一个个轻松却不失有趣的日常之谜。
Why similar: Word Game 17.5%, Detective 16.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Anime 9.1%
This is an AVG game that involves reasoning and decryption. He Zhou has 7 different personalities, which alternate seven days a week. Players will play as a detective and deduce the truth behind the horrifying cases surrounding He Zhou through the diary he left behind.
Why similar: Word Game 17.6%, Detective 16.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 12.4%
Bogeys, Ghosts & Gods is a non-linear Chinese fantasy visual novel. Adapted from the classic Chinese supernatural collection Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, it presents a bizarre and fantastical world. What choices will you make if you step into it?
Why similar: Word Game 18.1%, Visual Novel 14%, Mystery 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Anime 10.6%
Strange things frequently happen in the apartment, such as the black shadow by the bed, the face behind the curtains, and the eccentric neighbor... This old apartment seems to be hiding some unknown secrets... Will you walk ignorantly into death or discover the truth and escape to safety?
Why similar: Word Game 15.1%, Detective 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%
GreySky&StarNavigator is a text-based adventure game. In the game, you will learn about the story of a young girl trapped in a one-day world. You will follow her perspective to experience the joyous daily life of her alien companions, and eventually find a way to escape from this world.
Why similar: Word Game 26.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Detective 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
Seoyeon Yu, a former police officer, works as a private investigator for a rich family. However, during her investigation, she discovers evidence linking them to her husband's death. Using her ability to see people's guilt, she begins an investigation to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Mystery 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.8%
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
Why similar: Detective 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Mystery 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
『月に寄りそう乙女の作法』は有名な美少女ゲームブランド「Navel」が創設10周年を記念に制作した女装もの作品です。発売してから長い時間を立っても高い人気を保ち、続編や外伝作品『乙女理論とその周辺』などの派生作品も続々とリリースし、過去十年間業界に大きく影響を与えるシリーズ作品の一つです。
Why similar: Word Game 27.8%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Anime 8.7%
"1990s Psychosis" - A feng shui master battles eldritch visions after a head injury. This Chinese Lovecraftian visual novel explores psychosis, cosmic horror and ancient gods through medication-resistant hallucinations. Remember: Take your pills.
Why similar: Word Game 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Anime 10.5%, Mystery 9.1%
1988年,日本泡沫经济破灭前夕,化身被冤枉成嫌犯的刑警,侦查青梅奇怪自杀案,牵连出持续20年的连环杀人案秘密,穿梭烟酒与霓虹的昭和街头,在人心与生死的抉择中,搜查蛛丝马迹,找出血案真相。
Why similar: Word Game 18.4%, Detective 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%
This is a decryption class of interactive novel. One accident, two suicides. In order to prevent more innocent lives from being killed, you will be assigned to lurk on campus with your partner and find out the suspicious in different criminal cases.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Word Game 15.1%, Detective 14.2%, Mystery 13.1%
《明日方舟》同人游戏,以原作角色“老鲤”为主角,在二十年前的龙门,展开一系列解谜探案故事。
Why similar: Word Game 26.4%, Visual Novel 20.9%, Mystery 17.8%, Anime 12.8%, Detective 10.7%
A short, choice-based narrative game about solving mysteries through time loops. Death is not the end, but another beginning. This time, can I survive?
Why similar: Word Game 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Detective 17.3%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Anime 7.6%
After School is a short visual novel about an elementary school student who encounters an injured old woman on her way home from school, and is begged to help her walk home, but is forced to embark on a thrilling journey...
Why similar: Word Game 20.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
"Re: LieF ~ Shin'ainaru Anata e~" is produced by Japanese visual novel brand Rask. First launched in 2016, it was praised as a "Dark Horse of the year" by visual novel users. It also won the Golden Award for the screenplay of Moe Game Award.
Why similar: Word Game 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Anime 13.2%, Mystery 5.9%
This world is woven of strings, of fate and of hate. What do you see, detective? A horror-mystery yuri visual novel peering into the maddening darkness of love and death.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Anime 10.4%
她的微笑,曾经让赤瞳的女子以为,自己不再是带来灾厄的乌鸦。直到四年前,神秘的团体将她的学生绑走,挖去双眼。[晦气][乌鸦][凶手],再次成了她的代表词。【有罪之人的 复仇 惩罚 即将来临 】被命运和性格束缚,这一次能否改变?你会改变什么?战斗,悬疑,治愈,推理,剧情持续反转,诡异的仪式,疯狂的连环杀人与肢解,新的死亡祭品,再次来临的威胁与复仇背后,真相到底是……
Why similar: Word Game 21%, Detective 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Incremental 11.2%, Visual Novel 11%
A death game visual novel where murder victims are decided by group consensus. Make friends and enemies, solve the mysteries of an abandoned amusement park, and suss out the traitor in your group.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.3%, Mystery 18.6%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Anime 8.2%
欢迎来到温泉岛,我是您的私人向导。您听说过……勃艮第古堡吗?那里是欲望与邪恶滋生的黑暗角落,那里有超出认知的生物和违反人性的生存规则。准确说,那里是另一个世界,由贪婪,欲念构成的炼狱……最后,请您一定要警惕每一个出现在勃艮第古堡里的人。祝您旅途愉快。
Why similar: Word Game 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Detective 12.1%, Anime 9.4%
The game is a BL Cthulhu-style narrative romance game. It tells the story of the protagonist struggling to survive on a cruise ship filled with strange events after losing their memory. The game's setting is modern with a Cthulhu-inspired narrative.
Why similar: Word Game 22.9%, Detective 16.6%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Mystery 10.2%
Death Code is a battle royale genre. It tells the story of Lin Mohuai, a female protagonist with amnesia, who wakes up to find herself involved in an eight-person battle royale game. Everyone is given a code, and the way to win is to kill the player whose number is plus one.
Why similar: Detective 18.4%, Word Game 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Mystery 14.8%
在枝江市这座繁华的城市,A-Soul五个女孩为了自己的梦想努力奋斗,为了朋友,为了梦想,为了一切未来所希望获得的东西的互相扶持走向前方,最终和粉丝们一同走向明天的励志故事。
Why similar: Word Game 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Incremental 11.6%, Anime 8.9%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.3%, Detective 17.9%, Female Protagonist 17%, Mystery 12.3%, Cute 9.1%
一个欢乐气氛的悬疑文字冒险类游戏。你将不断在十位不同身份的角色间切换视点来推进故事的发展并达成各种各样的结局。这是由一个个平凡而又独特的个人故事所拼出的新的物语,或许里面也有着你的故事……?
Why similar: Word Game 25.7%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
"Internship Detective" is a text adventure game of detective story from the perspective of double female masters. The two heroines Doudou (Intership detective) and Bobo (“big” detective) .
Why similar: Detective 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Anime 10.3%
It is an adventure game with multiple endings. An original script written by a well-known light novelist with a total of 400,000 words. With reasoning, suspense, love, and science fiction elements, it allows players to embark on a highly immersive journey of salvation on the submarine train.
Why similar: Word Game 20%, Detective 13.6%, Visual Novel 12%, Psychological Horror 10%, Mystery 9.3%
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Anime 15.1%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Mystery 12.3%
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds. In a godless abyss, parallel worlds entwine like a maze. Where does one find the path to the sole universe of bliss?
Why similar: Word Game 26.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Detective 12.4%, Mystery 10.5%
"Four of Ten" is a multi-perspective visual novel blending time regression with Avalon-style gameplay. Set in a world where demonic forces invade human territories, ten young maidens gather at an ancient magical site to conduct a five-round ritual aimed at activating a protective barrier.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Visual Novel 22%, Mystery 19%, Anime 12.3%, Logic 11.9%
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
Why similar: Detective 22.7%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Mystery 14.7%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Anime 13.4%
A horror-meets-cute puzzle game with a twist-filled Yuri romance story.
Why similar: Detective 17.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Mystery 12%
"True Game" is a work of suspense reasoning. The work tells the story that people in trouble are taken to a closed space and ask to get chips from others through different competitions. This work has a high degree of brain burning, exquisite picture and strong sense of substitution.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Mystery 14%, Logic 11.5%
Welcome to the private performing arts college full of love and dreams - Xingmengdian~! The sweat of youth and dreams is sprinkled in every corner of the college. Come and experience a happy and colorful campus life with the idols you meet!
Why similar: Word Game 25.2%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Anime 9.8%, Mystery 7.4%
和纳西妲一起,回到「过去」的须弥。真正的花神诞祭、密室中发生的「不可能犯罪」、预示着世界将毁灭的地震……在「神」不在的须弥城,你能否揭开命案的真相,探寻提瓦特世界的终极秘密,然后…与「那个人」再次相见? 和伙伴们一起,去见证《只属于「她与花」的往日》
Why similar: Detective 21.9%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Mystery 16.4%, Anime 13.2%, Word Game 9.9%
#mir3.exec is a subprocess in {mir3 nervOuS}_{which simulates a reincarnating world}. #a fit model is expected through an iterative method. #version 230527, created/modified by mira.
Why similar: Word Game 22.2%, Visual Novel 18%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Anime 8.6%
九省通衢之地的阴影里,不知名的存在正在蠢蠢欲动。普通到极点的学生顾韦,作为“非日常部”的一员,和女友苏半夏开始调查“虚拟偶像消失事件”的传闻。讲述都市怪谈的可疑直播间,废墟一般的住宅楼,等待在两人前方的是……
Why similar: Word Game 23.3%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Anime 10.9%
This is a short, single-route romantic comedy visual novel. It tells the story of an otaku and a bubbly girl creating a game together. The game offers a 2 to 3 hour experience and includes 7 event CGs. Game has several choices that do not affect the story. The story leads to a single happy ending.
Why similar: Word Game 28.8%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Incremental 9.9%, Anime 7.4%
Rewind time to save your girlfriend in a twisted high school death game. A gripping yuri visual novel: Investigate brutal murders, unravel psychological horrors, and fight for a forbidden love that defies death itself.
Why similar: Word Game 18.4%, Detective 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.
Why similar: Mystery 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Detective 14.7%, Anime 12.8%
「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city. After a childhood accident that left me with a strange face blindness, I was introduced to a profession called "watchman" and since then, the world has taken on a whole new dimension.
Why similar: Word Game 19.9%, Visual Novel 15%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, Anime 10.8%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 14.4%, Anime 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
《在世界与世界的正中央》是日本知名视觉小说游戏厂商Lump of Sugar(方糖社)在全盛时期所制作的一款轻科幻恋爱题材作品。本作由方糖社旗下高人气画师萌木原文武(代表作《游魂》系列)负责原画与人物设计,剧本由市川环、铁人和芹联手打造。音乐由大川茂伸制作。游戏主题曲由知名歌姬Kicco献唱。
Why similar: Word Game 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Visual Novel 16.3%, Anime 10.3%, Adventure 6.9%
Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually leading to different ending branches A collection of long-updated short stories on the theme of "Distorted Love"
Why similar: Word Game 28.4%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Anime 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10%, Mystery 9.8%
《五色浮影绽放于花之海洋》是由日本知名美少女游戏品牌Applique制作的和风传奇作品。由名作《月影魅像-解放之羽-》与《黄昏的禁忌之药》的原班人马打造。由小田原箱根担当人物设计与原画,由桐月担当剧本,由鹰石忍制作音乐。主题歌《华历》由知名歌姬Ayumi.献唱,曾荣获萌系游戏大赏的年度主题曲金奖。
Why similar: Word Game 26.2%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Anime 10.6%, Cute 6.2%
国产本土新怪谈恐怖游戏——幽魂社前社长在直播中突然失踪,销声匿迹数月后发来诡异消息,将你引入离奇的规则世界。走不出的吞人楼栋、满员即死的午夜巴士、地图上不存在的村庄,还有勾魂剧院、吃人公司……世界的“暗面”等待探索,怪谲的谜题等待揭露。
Why similar: Word Game 17.5%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Mystery 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%
Paper Bride 3 is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game This is the third horror puzzle game from our team. This time the story takes place in Moshui Village, which is near Zangling Village, and Fulu City, a small town nearby.
Why similar: Word Game 22.1%, Detective 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Incremental 11.9%
Several diaries gradually reveal the thrilling story of a missing case; after multiple deductions, are the answers in the past or present? With frequent plot twists, you never know which is the truth and which is the unexpected; in a dense fog, time buries the past, but the marks remain.
Why similar: Word Game 23.8%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Anime 9.4%
《迷渡桥》是一款水墨风格的国风悬疑推理游戏,你将扮演牵涉谋逆的罪臣后人宁不移,背负着家族十年的冤屈,在弥留之际踏上迷渡桥,换一个查明真相的机会。调查一桩桩离奇命案,窥见朝堂内的暗流涌动。当迷雾散尽,揭开深埋于王朝的骇人秘密......
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
15 prisoners are trapped in a deadly game of murder and deception. Investigate or create twisted cases, clash in ruthless trials, and expose lies with razor‑sharp manipulation. Roles shift, alliances fracture, and a hidden mole works against the group. Adapt fast.... or be eliminated.
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.6%, Anime 13.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Detective 12.4%
The fog city detective with exceptional intelligence and keen insight, Mei Qu, one day encounters a snow country girl with snow-colored long hair and witch-like beauty, Snell, at a crime scene. From this moment, their fates begin to intertwine, and an adventurous story unfolds.
Why similar: Word Game 19.8%, Detective 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Mystery 11%
"File Tricks" is a visual novel with puzzle solve. It is not only a test of logical thinking and observation, but also a reasoning feast full of suspense and reversal. You need to investigate the crime scene, collect evidence, confront the people involved and finally solve the case.
Why similar: Word Game 34.9%, Detective 19.8%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Logic 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Detective 27%, Visual Novel 19.8%, Mystery 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Anime 9.2%
It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
Why similar: Detective 23%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Mystery 15.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Anime 9.7%
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Visual Novel 15%, Anime 13.3%, Mystery 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
The supernatural mystery visual novel, "CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~" returns as a remastered version. Will the maid, Corliss, find out why she died within the 7 days time limit?
Why similar: Visual Novel 16.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Anime 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
Immerse in this visual novel blending escape room mystery and heartfelt romance! Solve tricky puzzles, bond with charming heroines, shape your story with dynamic sprites and multiple endings. Love the tale? Its official animated adaptation X&Y streams on Crunchyroll—search now to dive deeper!
Why similar: Word Game 20.2%, Visual Novel 15%, Anime 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%